Skid
noun
- 1.
- (a skidding movement, a log, etc., used to make a track over which heavy objects may be dragged or rolled, a skidding, a low movable platform for holding loads, a sliding wedge used to brake a vehicle) ទ្រនាប់ជើងឈើ, ក្រចកជើងសេះ (សេះ, តោ), ស្បែកជើងរំអិល, ការរអិល់ skid of a sled ជើង (គាវ), go into a skid រអិលទៅចំហៀង
verb — past tense: skidded ; past participle: skidded ; present participle: skidding ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to slide or slip sideways) រអិលទៅចំហៀង
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (To slide a log down a skid; to place on skids) ធ្វើអោយរអិលទៅចំហៀង
Example: The boat was placed on skids for repairing, skid proof, skid road, The car skidded in turning the comer.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- Large fenders hung over a vessel's side to protect it in handling a cargo.
- 2.
- A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose.
- 3.
- A piece of timber used as a support, or to receive pressure.
- 4.
- One of a pair of timbers or bars, usually arranged so as to form an inclined plane, as form a wagon to a door, along which anything is moved by sliding or rolling.
- 5.
- One of a pair of horizontal rails or timbers for supporting anything, as a boat, a barrel, etc.
- 6.
- A runner (one or two) under some flying machines, used for landing.
verb — past tense: skidded ; past participle: skidded ; present participle: skidding ;
- 1.
- Act of skidding; -- called also side slip.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To slide without rotating; -- said of a wheel held from turning while the vehicle moves onward.
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To fail to grip the roadway; specif., to slip sideways on the road; to side-slip; -- said esp. of a cycle or automobile.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To haul (logs) to a skid and load on a skidway.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause to move on skids.
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To check with a skid, as wagon wheels.